Articles · 1985
A Problem
A satirical column about the integration of immigrants from Ethiopia into Israeli society, mentioning the telephone system, public transportation, bank shares, and queues at health clinics.
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In the Foreign Legion, they sing Wehrmacht songs
A collection of reports from France on Foreign Legion songs, tanks in a Claude Lelouch film, Mireille Darc’s support for Giscard d’Estaing, Rika Zarai’s performances, Pierre Cardin’s purchase of Maxim’s restaurant, photographs of men in IDF uniforms, Dalida, and Yves Montand’s return to the stage.
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Articles · 1988
Moscow: We attach great importance to the Middle Eastern issue
A report on the Reagan–Gorbachev meeting in Moscow: the Middle Eastern issue will be discussed later in their talks, and the Soviet Union stresses the importance of resolving it through an international conference. The subheading mentions the possibility of an upcoming meeting between Shamir and the Soviet foreign minister.
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Articles · 1980
France’s secret nuclear programs discovered in... the garbage bins
A Paris column with reports on secret documents found in garbage bins, sex in Britain, film-star salaries, Maxim’s restaurant, Patrick Dewaere and Demis Roussos.
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Articles · 1981
Giscard’s Love Letters
A Paris column featuring items on the ties between Giscard and Bokassa, the bread-price war in France, the “PIP” radio station, marriage and divorce, Belmondo and Laura Antonelli, Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin, and a Mercedes model designed by Courrèges.
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Articles · 1981
Two Claim Joe Dassin’s Sons — and Other Pieces from Paris
A collection of eight pieces from Paris: the fight over Joe Dassin’s children; a plagiarism suit against Françoise Sagan; industrial espionage at a toy fair; a Jewish couple who rented an apartment to a far-right leader; Rika Zarai’s lawsuit against her car’s makers; changes at the newspaper Libération; trends in births and car sales in France; and a survey of film actors’ images.
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Articles · 1981
Was the Pope poisoned?
A Paris column reports on claims about the circumstances of Pope John Paul I’s death, the possibility of a visit to Israel by France’s New Right, French palm exports to Arab countries, Rothschild business interests, and news from French cultural and entertainment life.
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Articles · 1980
Brigitte Bardot in the Nude—“Winked” at the Muslim Tycoon
Four columns from Paris: the sale of Brigitte Bardot’s photographs for the benefit of animals; the circus festival in Monaco and actors’ acrobatic performances; threats against comedian and presidential candidate Coluche; and plans to film Woody Allen’s next movie in Paris.
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Articles · 1980
Arab capital takes over the “Palace” too
Dispatches from Paris on the purchase of the “Palace” nightclub by Arab investors, a table reservation for 1999, a New Year’s Eve dinner in August, Bernie Cornfeld’s lifestyle, the Métro’s eightieth anniversary, Yannick Noah’s remarks about drugs, and a screening of Edith Shachori’s film at the Paris cinematheque.
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Articles · 1985
Talks
Kouts calls for the Naqoura talks to be renewed, but proposes bringing Peres and Rabin together with Israel’s political forces in order to reach a solution that will end Israel’s presence in Lebanon.
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Articles · 1980
I love you, — I don't anymore...
News from Paris about the separation of Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin, Christina Onassis's meeting with her former husband, anti-Gaullist booklets on Seine tourist boats, and Ingmar Bergman's refusal to have his portrait commemorated on a coin.
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Articles · 1984
Under the Sign of Gemini
A satirical column about the rivalry between Yitzhak Shamir and Shimon Peres, describing how Shamir imitates Peres’s moves during the rotation.
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